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"Hyphae are even thinner and can be as small as 1-2 μm in diameter. That's thinner than a single strand of spider silk," says Tsumori.

From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024

“If you tell somebody a thing is a thing, then it should be that thing,” said Reggie Harris, co-founder of the Oakland Hyphae and Hyphae Labs, a mushroom testing company.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

Hyphae worm their way through the soil by growing from their tips.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2024

Hyphae curl from their mouths, then spread across crumbling, abandoned cities.

From Slate • Feb. 5, 2023

Hyphae can grow into small soil pores that allow access to phosphorus that would otherwise be unavailable to the plant.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015